Explanation

to pull; to draw; to subtract

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Example Sentences

• 彼はドアを引いて入った

  He pulled the door and entered.

  かれはドアをひいてはいった

  kare wa doa o hiite haitta

  Pronunciation

• 僕は絵を描くのが好きです

  I like to draw pictures.

  ぼくはえをかくのがすきです

  boku wa e o kaku no ga suki desu

  Pronunciation

• キャンプファイヤーでギターを弾く

  Play the guitar at a campfire.

  きゃんぷふぁいやーでぎたーをひく

  kyanpu faiyaa de gitaa o hiku

  Pronunciation

• 山田さんは毎朝ジョギングをする

  Yamada-san goes jogging every morning.

  やまださんはまいあさじょぎんぐをする

  yamada-san wa maiasa jogingu o suru

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• 彼女は税金を払いましたか

  Did she pay the tax?

  かのじょはぜいきんをはらいましたか

  kanojo wa zeikin o haraimashita ka

  Pronunciation

Notes and Tips for JLPT students

• Remember that 'hiku' is a verb, so it conjugates like other verbs.
• This word is commonly used in daily conversations to indicate pulling or drawing actions.
• It's essential for JLPT N5, so make sure to practice its reading and writing.
• Try to use 'hiku' in sentences to enhance memory retention.
• Pair 'hiku' with other related words to create meaningful sentences for better understanding.

Related Words

• * 引力Pronunciation
• * 引っ張るPronunciation
• * 引退Pronunciation
• * 引越しPronunciation
• * 引き継ぐPronunciation